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German Economy Shines As Euro Loses Luster

As the debt crisis in Europe deepens, Americans may be feeling sorry for Germany. They see that Germans, who generally

Rhode Island Struggles With Pension Overhaul

Rhode Island has dug its pension system into a big hole: It’s $9 billion in the red. The nation’s smallest

Veterans To Create World’s Largest Medical Database

What haunts Carl Schuler about his two tours in Iraq is the fact that he came out of them largely

Why Doctors And Patients Talk Around Our Growing Waistlines

Part of an ongoing series on obesity in America OK, so you’re overweight. So are two-thirds of all Americans. Maybe

Networks Add New Twists To Old Formulas, But Few Are Succeeding

Here’s the problem with watching TV after 50 years of innovation in technology and storytelling: Sometimes, it takes an awful

Holiday Video Game Preview: Beyond ‘Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3′

Earlier in the year when there was a paucity of great videogames, critics and players alike took time to savor

Finding The Cure For Pendulum Politics

It should have been a quiet Election Day this year, but two states drew national attention at the polls. The

Mmm, Is That Roast Beef You Smell? No, It’s Perfume

Would you wear a perfume that made you smell like “A Day at the Beach?” How about “Baby’s Butt?” If

Daphne Guinness: An Icon On Fashion’s Cutting Edge

A good friend of mine is a Marcel Proust scholar and former milliner. She had just been to see fashion

In Venezuela, An Abduction Highlights A Scourge

Wilson Ramos came home to a hero’s welcome in Valencia, Venezuela, to neighbors celebrating his rescue by commandoes just two

2PM to 3PM The Dinner Party

The Dinner Party

Think NPR meets Vanity Fair. In each episode, hosts Rico Gagliano & Brendan Francis Newnam talk with some of the world's most interesting celebrities, and along the way equip you with bad jokes, fresh drink recipes, hot food finds, odd news stories... and etiquette tips from the likes of Henry Rollins and Dick Cavett. It's all you need to get an edge in your weekend conversations. Past guests include Michelle Williams, Judd Apatow, Kid Cudi and Sir Richard Branson. Wallpaper magazine calls The Dinner Party one of the Top 40 Reasons To Live In The USA.

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3PM to 4PM The Splendid Table

The Splendid Table

Hosted by award-winning Lynne Rossetto Kasper, The Splendid Table is a culinary, culture and lifestyle program that celebrates food and its ability to touch the lives and feed the souls of everyone.

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4PM to 5PM Weekend All Things Considered

Weekend All Things Considered

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